Louisburg, North Carolina Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 3,340

Key Insights

  • Louisburg has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 359.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 54.5% from the previous year.
  • 1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 29.9 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 21% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.07 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
359.3
-54.5% YoY
Murder Rate
29.9
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
5509.0
184 total
vs National Avg
0%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 12

Murder1
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault10

Property Crime: 184

Burglary5
Larceny-Theft175
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20243,34012359.311845509.0
20233,29026790.311594832.8
20223,09824774.711073453.8
20213,72224644.81832230.0
20203,64130823.901173213.4

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

C
Safety Grade for Louisburg

Based on violent crime rate of 359.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 21% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.